Why is a free press important for democracy?

a. The press helps to keep government accountable to citizens.
b. The press enables political parties to manipulate public opinion.
c. The press ensures that citizens are exposed to good points of view.
d. The press assists the gravitas of the president in foreign relations.


a

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A. a normal response B. voter crash C. voter depression D. voter fatigue

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In what way do libertarians differ from conservatives?

a. Unlike conservatives, libertarians favor limited government. b. Unlike conservatives, libertarians oppose restrictions on social choices, such as the availability of contraception. c. Unlike libertarians, conservatives favor deregulation. d. Unlike libertarians, conservatives cherish individual liberties.

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Republicans in Congress have tried to replace Section 8 with:

A. the Great Swap. B. urban enterprise zones. C. a voucher plan. D. more government-owned housing for the poor.

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The British economist John Maynard Keynes argued for government intervention into--and regulation of--the economy through fiscal policy

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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